Its fair to say they were different times. Katarina Johnson-Thompson holds the British record for the women's pentathlon with 5,000 points. (British Former Competitive Swimmer) 23. [29], Davies is a supporter of the Conservative Party and endorsed Kemi Badenoch in the JulySeptember 2022 Conservative Party leadership election. During a Sport Relief event in Devon, she said: "We're very optimistic and happy but we're cautious, too, because of what we have been through. It was valued by BBC expert Adam Schoon at 15,000. There was a total of 333 participants from 41 countries competing.[1]. A Look At How Olympic Swimsuits Have Changed Over The Past 125 Years From knee-length swim costumes to daring speedos, Olympic swimsuits have evolved quite dramatically by Morgan Brinlee Aug.. * Swimmers who participated in the heats only and received medals. This is the complete list of women's Olympic medalists in swimming. [citation needed]. [35] In the same article, she stated: "This month we saw an athlete, Lia Thomas, who was an average club swimmer as a man claim an NCAA title as the US No 1 woman with 20 years of male development in the tank. Davies gave birth to her third child on 30 January 2007. We are the home of British Swimming. [8], In the latest development in the long story of the East German state-run doping programme, The Times broke the news in 2021 that there is a possibility that the bronze and silver medals won may be upgraded to Gold. 1. Sharron Elizabeth Davies, MBE (born 1 November 1962) is an English former competitive swimmer who represented Great Britain in the Olympics and European championships and competed for England in the Commonwealth Games.Davies has attended 12 consecutive Olympic Games, competing in three games and then working in the media for the BBC Sport.. She competed in three Olympic Games over three . James Goddard and Liam Tancock both reached the 200m Individual Medley final in 2008. Overview: Adrian David Moorhouse MBE (born 24 May 1964) is an English former competitive swimmer who dominated British swimming in the late 1980s. He won the 100 . Dorling & Kindersley's popular learn to swim in a weekend (which has been translated into multiple languages), This Morning - presenting a mums and babies learning to swim series on ITV, Guest dart player, throwing for charity, on British game show, Presenting and commentating on swimming coverage for the. Right IconThis ranking is based on an algorithm that combines various factors, including the votes of our users and search trends on the internet. https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Category:Olympic_swimmers_of_Great_Britain&oldid=951855841, Summer Olympics competitors for Great Britain, Template Category TOC via CatAutoTOC on category with 301600 pages, CatAutoTOC generates standard Category TOC, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 3.0, This page was last edited on 19 April 2020, at 07:48. The womens pair gold famously broke the seal on the London 2012 medal rush and the duo returned to defend their title at Rio 2016. The governing body of swimming in the UK, British Swimming (organisation), organises annual British Championships in swimming.The event is usually held in March or April each year in a long course (50 m) swimming pool, with the results usually acting as selection trials for upcoming international level competitions due to be held in the following summer season. Women's races are not there for mediocre males. Giving birth at 44 doesn't worry me. Mortons Olympic gold medal was a guest star on Antiques Roadshow in 2020 when granddaughter Julia took it on the show for inspection. 8. This is the complete list of women's Olympic medalists in swimming. Rebecca Adlington. The governing body of swimming in the UK, British Swimming (organisation), organises annual British Championships in swimming. They were divorced in 1991. Paul Marshall was the British Olympic team's first black swimmer in 1980, and Dearing says it is a shame it has taken four decades for black women to be represented. They divorced in 2000. This is a list of the British champions in the events held at these annual championships. This page provides a list of the British divers who have participated in the Olympic Games . 10 Greatest Female Swimmers who have never won Olympic gold. Games Gold Silver Bronze 1988 Seoul details: Kristin Otto East . Peters remained in track & field for many years after her crowning glory as a team manager, including at the Olympic Games. Find out more information about how athletes are selected to compete in major swimming events in Great Britain. Petra Schneider, winner of the 400-metre individual medley. Following in Rands footsteps, Peters redefined womens multi-eventing and delivered the performance of her life on the biggest possible stage at Munich 1972. Figure skater Colledge is the youngest athlete to have ever represented Team GB. @BBCSport pic.twitter.com/j9osc7bMFe. Polina Astakhova Medals: 5 Gold, 2 Silver, 3 Bronze = 37 points For number eight on our list, we have a tie between two great female athletes, Polina Astakhova and Raisa Smetanina. Sheila Clayton. Team GB has had a plethora of great female athletes in recent years. Rebecca Adlington. [25], In 1992, she met athlete Derek Redmond at the Barcelona Olympics. "[35], In 2023, Davies criticised sportswear brand Nike for using Dylan Mulvaney, a transgender woman, to model their products in an advertisement and called for a boycott.[36]. Team GB fielded more female athletes than male for the first time and they delivered countless memorable moments in Japan. There has been considerable interest in the age and physical characteristics of swimmers competing at the Olympic Games or World Championships over many decades (see Table 1).Early studies examining only amateur athletes include those by Cureton, 7 de Garay et al., 8 and Novak et al. They also won all three medals in six different races. The Beijing Olympics also saw the inaugural 10km Marathon Swimming event which saw Keri-anne Payne and Cassandra Patten win two of the three medals on offer. She has twin brothers. June Croft swam in a British women's swimming record eight Olympic finals, three in 1980 in Moscow and five more 4 years later in Los Angeles. Great Britain (specifically known as Great Britain and Northern Ireland), the team of the British Olympic Association (BOA) which represents the United Kingdom, is scheduled to compete at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris from 26 July to 11 August 2024. Because the number of participants was reduced by the boycott, FINA broke format by doing away with . Davies was born in Plymouth, Devon, and grew up in Plymouth and Plymstock. The original golden girl of British athletics, Mary Rand delivered one of the great performances from a British female athlete at Tokyo 1964. That amazing Games earned her the Sports Personality of the Year award, the second woman to win it after Anita Lonsbrough did so in 1962. The last Freestyle medallist was David Davies in Athens 2004 who won a bronze medal in the 1500m. The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 336 total. "Selectors juggle numbers for Bonn." He was added in 2021 to the Coaches Association Hall of Fame. Born to a runner father and a swimmer mother, he was introduced to triathlon by Simon Hearnshaw, his . [citation needed], She set a record by swimming for the British national team at the age of 11. Language links are at the top of the page across from the title. Right IconThis ranking is based on an algorithm that combines various factors, including the votes of our users and search trends on the internet. This list may not reflect recent changes. The last womens Breaststroke medallist was in 1960 when Anita Lonsborough struck gold. [31] Olympic medal-winning sports people in support of this position include: Sally Gunnell and Nicola Adams. Hannah Mills also became the most decorated female sailor in Olympic history with 470 gold alongside Eilidh McIntyre. too, is a star athlete. Coopers nephew Bob Beausire once recounted what his auntie, who was known to her loved ones as Chattie, did the first time she won. 219 competitors, 149 men and 70 women, took part in 145 events in 14 sports.. In January 2022, she launched an online fitness site, Sharron Davies Training. This list may not reflect recent changes. 333 swimmers from 41 nations competed.[1]. She was the only non-American winner of a womens swimming title at that Games - Mortons win was so unexpected that the British national anthem wasnt ready to be played and a correctly-sized flag couldnt be found for the victory ceremony. She competed in three Olympic Games[2] over three decades, 1970s, 1980s and 1990s, and only managed to place once. After retiring at 23, she has worked for BBC as a sports pundit and participated in shows such as I'm a CelebrityGet Me Out of Here! Defined in the public eye by a fierce domestic rivalry with Fatima Whitbread, Sanderson would become the second track & field athlete from any nation to reach six Olympics. [citation needed], In the 1980 Olympics, Davies took the silver medal in the 400m individual medley behind East German Petra Schneider, who later admitted that the victory was drug enhanced. 26. Instead, the top 8 finishers from the heats qualified directly for the final, or final A as it was called. Margaret Hoelzer, United States - Hoelzer represented the United States at the 2004 and 2008 Olympic Games, with her biggest and . The most recent gold medal was won by Adam Peaty in both the 100m Breaststroke in Rio 2016. The event is usually held in March or April each year in a long course (50m) swimming pool, with the results usually acting as selection trials for upcoming international level competitions due to be held in the following summer season.[1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8][9][10]. Glover would also compete at Tokyo 2020 as the first mother to represent Team GB in rowing. The following year, at age 15, she won gold medals at the Commonwealth Games in the 200 and 400-metre individual medleys and also a silver and a bronze medal. She was also a presenter at London's Olympics Handover Party in, This page was last edited on 29 April 2023, at 17:45. The performance of the Great Britain Swimming team at Rio 2016 is the most successful since 1908. Birthdate: February 17, 1989. Great Britain's most recent relay medals came at Rio 2016 in the 4x200m Freestyle and 4x100m Medley events. Sharron Davies is the only Individual Medley medallist, taking the silver in 1980 in the 400m in Moscow, while the last British finalist in the 200m Individual Medley was Shelagh Ratcliffe in 1968. Diving at the Olympics in Whites day was completely different to what we know - and arguably more challenging, with divers competing on both 10 metre and 5 metre platforms. When a. Times, 30 May 1978, p. 6", "Hennessy, John. Formerly ranked . Swimming as usual was one of the three aquatics disciplines at the 1980 Summer Olympicsthe other two being Water Polo and Diving.It was held in the Swimming Pool of the Olimpiysky Sports Complex between July 20 and July 27. [30], In 2019, Davies entered the debate about the participation by trans women in female sporting competitions, opposing such participation, saying that trans women hold a biological advantage in sports. The sprint hurdler took up athletics after contracting pleurisy and pneumonia and was advised to try the sport to regain her strength. 4. She was joined on Team GB in 2012 and 2016 by so many incredible female contemporaries, including Jessica Ennis, Laura Kenny, Katherine Grainger, Charlotte Dujardin and many, many more. The 1980 Summer Olympics . Sun Sign: Aquarius. James Carter (swimmer) Lisa Chapman. In the excitement of the victory, the British team manager rushed to congratulate her and only narrowly avoided being impaled on her sword. It has been a big hurdle getting FINA to be the first governing body to do it, but the battle's not over yet. [12], At the ASA National British Championships she won 22 titles - the 100 metres freestyle title in 1978, 200 metres freestyle title in 1977 and 1978, 400 metres freestyle title in 1977, 1978 and 1979, 800 metres freestyle title in 1978, 200 metres backstroke title in 1976, 1977 and 1978, 200 metres medley title in 1976, 1977, 1978, 1980, 1989 and 1992, 400 metres medley title in 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979 and 1980 and the 50 metres butterfly title in 1992. "Swimming." 9,10 During the 1980's and 90's, Olympic athletes were more frequently supported by their governments to . Since retiring from the sport, she has worked for various media organisations and programmes. Gunnells dominance of womens endurance hurdling in this decade spoke for itself. East Germany became an Olympic powerhouse in the pool in the 1970s and 1980s, and their incredible successalong with certain physical characteristicsraised suspicions of steroid use. She holds the distinction of being the first woman ever to become an Olympic champion with singles gold at the 1900 Games in Paris and was the first woman to represent Team GB too. East German women dominated the swimming events, winning nine of eleven individual titles, both the relays and setting 6 world records. Jennie Fletcher was the first British woman to win an Olympic swimming medal when she came third in the inaugural women's 100 metres freestyle at the 1912 Stockholm Olympics. June Croft swam in a British womens swimming record eight Olympic finals, three in 1980 in Moscow and five more 4 years later in Los Angeles. Times, 29 May 1978, p. 12", "Hennessy, John. Official Swimming results from the Moscow 1980 Olympics. 1994 a "British Girls of Sport" calendar (wearing sexy outfits to raise money for the Sports Aid Foundation). [5], She learned to swim at the age of six and was training seriously two years later. [4][5] Her father was never selected as an international coach because he spoke out about East German cheating. Because the number of participants was reduced by the boycott, FINA broke format by doing away with the semifinals. He won the 100 fly at the Seoul Olympics in 1988. Flying Dutchwoman Fanny Blankers-Koen was the undisputed star of Londons second staging of the Games in 1948, but Gardner was only a split second behind her. The last Briton to reach the 400m Individual Medley final isMax Litchfield in 2016. . In 1989, and training at Bracknell & Wokingham Swimming Club, she returned to the pool, where she picked up two more medals at the 1990 Commonwealth Games. Mark Blenkarne missed winning a medal in the men's competition by only three points, by far the most successful result for Great Britain since archery was returned to the Olympic schedule. In the leadup to the Trials, the event's organizers had rigged the board at Heritage Park Aquatics Complex in Irvine, Calif., to show not only the times of the . Initially trained as a ballet dancer, Gardner later founded and developed ballet schools in three English cities and Ottawa, Canada and was an overseas examiner for the Royal Academy. Read our cookies policy. 50 years after first competing in the Olympic fencing programme, Sheen bagged Team GB their first gold. Great Britain, represented by the British Olympic Association (BOA), competed at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union.British athletes have competed in every Summer Olympic Games. Sebastian Coe of Great Britain raises his arms in celebration as he crosses the finish line to win the men's 1500m race at the 1980 Summer Olympic Games in Moscow. [33], In 2022, Davies alleged that trans women hold a potential biological male performance advantage at the elite level of 1020% over cisgender females and called for women's sport to exclude XY chromosome athletes. At the 2008 Beijing Games, Rebecca Adlington became Britains most successful swimmer for 100 years when she won two gold medals. Georgia Coates. Rebecca Adlington made headlines with her double-gold win at the 2008 Beijing Olympics, in which she aced both the 400m and 800m freestyle events. Language links are at the top of the page across from the title. She has also been a World Masters Record Holder. With 400m gold Adlington became the first British woman since 1960 to win swimming gold and then the first British swimmer full stop to win multiple medals with 800m glory. She broke the world record to win long jump gold, snatched silver in the pentathlon and bronze in the 4x100m relay, showing an incredible range of form and talent. "Swimming." Furthermore, the Olympic flag was raised for the British medal winners in place of the Union Flag, and the Olympic anthem was played instead of God Save the Queen for the five gold medalists.[2][3]. Language links are at the top of the page across from the title. [3], She originally learnt to swim with Devonport Royal Swimming Association. She then became the first British woman to win two swimming medals when she won gold as part of the 4 x 100 metres freestyle relay team a couple of days later. Colledge, who served as an ambulance driver in World War II, went on to win Olympic silver at Garmisch-Partenkirchen four years later. Davies has attended 12 consecutive Olympic Games, competing in three games[2] and then working in the media for the BBC Sport. List of Olympic medalists in swimming (women), List of Olympic medalists in swimming (men), List of individual gold medalists in swimming at the Olympics and World Aquatics Championships (women), List of gold medalist relay teams in swimming at the Olympics and World Aquatics Championships, List of top Olympic gold medalists in swimming, List of World Aquatics Championships medalists in swimming (women), List of Asian Games medalists in swimming, International Olympic Committee results database, HistoFINA Swimming Medallists And Statistics At Olympic Games, January 31, 2015, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=List_of_Olympic_medalists_in_swimming_(women)&oldid=1143667915, Lists of Summer Olympic medalists by sport, Short description is different from Wikidata, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 3.0, This page was last edited on 9 March 2023, at 04:44. The only male Individual Medley swimmer to win a medal is Neil Cochran with a bronze in the 200m event in 1984. This page is not available in other languages. [31] Other Olympic medal-winning sports people have spoken in opposition, including Madeline Groves. In two Olympics, she competed in 11 events and won 11 medals, three gold. Gunnell scorched to a convincing Olympic victory at Barcelona 1992 and broke the world record a year later. Here you are able to discover more about our elite swimmers - from their national and international achievements to where you will be able to see them in action next. Rio saw the Swimming Team came home with one gold and five silver medals. So many women go through this as they leave it later to have babies." Swimming. "Swimming." No Briton has reached a breaststroke final since 1984 and no Briton has won a medal in the 100m Breastroke. In reaching the final of the 100m Backstroke in Beijing 2008 Gemma Spofforth became Britains first finalist in the event since 1984. The success of British women at the Olympics in the late 20th century was all about track & field and Sanderson was the next to break new ground for Team GB. Some are strictlynecessary for this website to function and cannot be switched off. [13][14][15][16][17][18][19], In the 1993 New Year Honours, Davies was appointed Member of the Order of the British Empire "for services to swimming".[20]. Vote for Your Favourite British Female Swimmers, Susan Cunliffe-Lister, Baroness Masham of Ilton, (English Swimmer and Member of the House of Lords, Lord Temporal), (British CompetitiveSwimmer and Olympic Gold Medallist). Former swimmer Sharron Davies hopes she will be given the gold medal she feels is deserved from the 1980 Olympics. She split up with Kingston after seven years of marriage in 2009. 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Charlotte Dujardin won dressage bronze to become the most decorated British female Olympian, as Team GB's swimmers secured gold to take Britain's medal tally to 16 on day five in Tokyo. It was held in the Swimming Pool of the Olimpiysky Sports Complex between July 20 and July 27. She was the youngest competitor from any nation at the 1932 Olympics in Lake Placid, competing in the singles event at the age of only 11. When he asked what she'd been doing she replied, 'I've just won the Championship', at which point he said nothing, turned and went back to pruning his roses. In the third appearance by Great Britain in modern Olympic archery, two men and two women represented the country. 10. The gold medal made her the first British woman to win gold in an Olympic athletics discipline. The Great Britain Swimming Team has won a total of 71 medals at the Olympic Games made up of 16 Gold, 27 Silver and 28 Bronze medals. Bengt Baron, winner of the 100-metre backstroke. Swimming as usual was one of the three aquatics disciplines at the 1980 Summer Olympicsthe other two being Water Polo and Diving. British athletes have appeared in every Summer Olympic Games of the modern era, alongside Australia, France, Greece, and Switzerland. England) is a former England and Great Britain Olympic swimmer who had a successful International career spanning 10 years. Whites story is little known but her name lives on in the sport to this day. Richard Charlesworth (swimmer) Elizabeth Church. The event remains 'Open' which has resulted in many swimmers of various nationalities claiming the title over the years. Three male pentathletes represented Great Britain in 1980. Her feat of winning the 400m Freestyle and the 800m Freestyle gave her the honour of being the first British swimmer to have won two gold medals since 1908 and the first Olympic Champion since 1988. . Times, 26 May 1980, p. 11", "Downes, Steven. Language links are at the top of the page across from the title. Great Britain has been represented in the 200m Freestyle final in the past five Olympics. She moved to Port of Plymouth Swimming Association when she was eight and was coached for the first year first by Ray Bickley then by her father Terry Davies who became a coach. For venues and dates see British Swimming Championships. See also. Rebecca Adlington made headlines with her double-gold win at the 2008 Beijing Olympics, in which she aced both the 400m and 800m freestyle events. This category includes swimmers at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, Soviet Union. Full list of gold, silver and bronze medallists as well as photos and videos of medal-winning moments. MEN'S OLYMPIC FACTS Great Britain have won ten Olympic gold medals in the men's event: John Jarvis in both the 100m Freestyle and 400m Freestyle in 1900, Henry Taylor in both the 400m and . Jrg Woithe, winner of the 100-metre freestyle. 7. 219 competitors, 149 men and 70 women, took part in 145 events in 14 sports. Also a proficient swimmer who won international titles in the water, she went on to compete at three further Games and did so at nearly 34 years of age in 1928. He won the gold medal in the 100-metre breaststroke at . She remains the only British female athlete to have won Olympic, world, European and Commonwealth titles in the same event, and the only woman to have done so over 400m. This category has only the following subcategory. Australian swimmers Mina Wylie and Fanny Durack at the 1912 Olympics in Stockholm. Birthplace: Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, England. Florence Griffith-Joyner, Track and Field: 5 medals (3 G, 2 S) Known as much for her record-setting performances on the track as for her flashy style, "Flo-Jo" is considered to be the fastest woman. Find out more about Swimming at the Olympics and Great Britain's successes at the Games. Current program 50 metre freestyle. Gardner won silver in the 80 metres hurdles at her home Games, edged out by Blankers-Koen with both athletes initially credited with a joint world record of 11.2 seconds. The first black swimmer to win an Olympic swimming gold was Anthony Nesty, who competed for the nation of Suriname in the 1980s. Overall Great Britain has won more medals in the 200m Breaststroke than any other, winning ten medals including four gold. British Swimminguse cookies on our websiteto give you the best possible experience. [32], She became involved in the question of trans women in sport, not because of trans women themselves but rather because at the 1980 Olympics she lost out on gold to Schneider who, along with other East German athletes, had been put on testosterone to enhance their performances through doping. Language links are at the top of the page across from the title. Sun Sign: Aquarius. This category includes swimmers at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, Soviet Union. Great Britain, represented by the British Olympic Association (BOA), competed at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union. In events up to 400m, those that finished 9th to 16th in the heats would swim in Final B for the 9th place after the swimmers from Final A swam. Great Britain have won ten Olympic gold medals in the mens event: John Jarvis in both the 100m Freestyle and 400m Freestyle in 1900, Henry Taylor in both the 400m and 1500m Freestyle in 1908, Frederick Holman in the 200m Breaststroke in 1908, 4x100m Freestyle Relay in 1908, David Wilkie in the 200m Breaststroke in 1976, Duncan Goodhew in the 100m Breaststroke in 1980, Adrian Moorhouse in the 100m Breaststroke in 1988 and Adam Peaty in the100m Breaststroke in 2016. The Noughties heralded an initial explosion of Olympic success for British female athletes. Davies won silver for Great Britain in the 400m individual medley in Moscow . Former World Champion Ben Proud added his name to the list thanks to posting a trials-winning time that would have earned him silver at the . Great Britain has never won an Olympic medal in either the 100m or 200m Butterfly events. Team GB have won gold at the last four Olympic Winter Games and all of those have been won by female athletes. By Ullstein Bild/Getty Images. Outdoor Swimming Nationals and Olympic Trials in 1980, the scoreboard displaying his results flashed with 11 lines of times rather than the usual eight. Like Adlington, Glover broke the glass ceiling for British woman on the rowing lake as she became the nations first female Olympic champion in the sport alongside Heather Stanning. Rebecca Adlington made headlines with her double-gold win at the 2008 Beijing Olympics, in which she aced both the 400m and 800m freestyle events. In reaching the final of the 100m Backstroke in Beijing 2008 Liam Tancock became Britains first finalist in the event since 1980. Declared completely deaf at the age of 26, Coopers achievements on the tennis court still ring out more than a century later. The success of British women at the Olympics in the late 20th century was all about track & field and Sanderson was the next to break new ground for Team GB. Joyce Cooper holds the record for the most Olympic swimming medals by a British woman with four: silver in the 400m Freestyle Relay in 1928, and three bronzes in the 100m Freestyle and 100m Backstroke also in 1928, plus the 400m Freestyle Relay four years later. White won Britains first-ever Olympic diving medal with bronze in the platform event at Stockholm 1912. Janet Evans. Times, 17 July 1989, p. 31", "Olympian Sharron Davies launches new online training class", "Olympic swimmer Sharron Davies separates from her third husband", "Make Christmas Villages easily with My Village", "I'm supporting @KemiBadenoch a fresh, brave & intelligent woman who's prepared to tackle issues head on so many have ignored for too long, total transparency & integrity. Rebecca Adlington made headlines with her double-gold win at the 2008 Beijing Olympics, in which she aced both the 400m and 800m freestyle events. This time it was the turn of Eve Muirhead, Vicky Wright, Jennifer Dodds and Hailey Duff who beat Japan in the final to claim Britains first womens curling gold since 2002. "Swimming at the 1980 Moscow Summer Games", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Swimming_at_the_1980_Summer_Olympics&oldid=1117440353, This page was last edited on 21 October 2022, at 19:06. This list may not reflect recent changes. 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